National cultural jatha to begin its Karnataka leg in Bengaluru on December 1

National cultural jatha to begin its Karnataka leg in Bengaluru on December 1

The Karnataka leg of “Journey of love and coexistence”, the national cultural jatha, organised by the Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA), will start on December 1 from Bengaluru. The jatha will feature music, art, street plays and folk forms of cultural activities, and will culminate at Manjeswara in Kasargod on December 7. The valedictory will … Read more

Shortage of river sand hits elevated corridor work on Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway in Ambur

Shortage of river sand hits elevated corridor work on Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway in Ambur

A view of the elevated corridor on the Chennai-Bengaluru Highway (NH 44) near Ambur in Tirupattur district. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT For more than a month, work on the elevated corridor along the Chennai-Bengaluru Highway (NH 44) near Ambur in Tirupattur has been temporarily stopped by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which executes the project … Read more

No permission to meet TDP national president Chandrababu Naidu’s wife Nara Bhuvaneswari

No permission to meet TDP national president Chandrababu Naidu’s wife Nara Bhuvaneswari

Nara Bhuvaneswari. File | Photo Credit: ANI Police reportedly said there is no permission to meet Nara Bhuvaneswari who is currently camping at Rajahmundry for the last 37 days after the arrest of her husband N. Chandrababu Naidu. With many leaders meeting Ms. Bhuvaneswari at Rajahmundry, police reportedly asked the leaders and the public not … Read more

NDA partner Mizo National Front of Mizoram to back Opposition’s no-confidence motion in Parliament

NDA partner Mizo National Front of Mizoram to back Opposition’s no-confidence motion in Parliament

Lok Sabha MP C. Lalrosanga. | Photo Credit: PTI The ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) in Mizoram, a partner of the NDA, will back the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the BJP-led Government at the Centre, Lok Sabha MP C. Lalrosanga said on August 10. Mr. Lalrosanga told PTI that he will vote … Read more

Central University to host national conference on Mitakshara school of thought in Kalaburagi on Saturday

Central University to host national conference on Mitakshara school of thought in Kalaburagi on Saturday

Dean, School of Legal Jurisprudence Studies at Central University of Karnataka (CUK), Basavaraj Kubakaddi has said that a one-day national conference on Mitakshara will be organised at the university here on Saturday. In a media release here on Tuesday, he said that Bharatiya Jurisprudence has been given less emphasis in the Indian legal system as … Read more

Akhilesh, KCR discuss national politics for about three hours

Akhilesh, KCR discuss national politics for about three hours

BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao with SP president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister in a meeting at Hyderabad on Monday. | Photo Credit: Arrangement Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav and president of Samajwadi Party (SP), one of the key constituents of the anti-BJP alliance taking shape ahead of … Read more

Krishna police station turns second home for Bangladeshi national stuck in country for eight years

Krishna police station turns second home for Bangladeshi national stuck in country for eight years

Police officers interacting with Biswas at the Nagayalanka police station in Krishna district. | Photo Credit: GIRI KVS An intruder from Bangladesh, Samrat Monto Biswas, who had served a prison term following his arrest by the Krishna district police in 2013, has been staying in the police station since his release eight years ago, pending … Read more

First national conference of tribal writers held in J&K

First national conference of tribal writers held in J&K

The first-ever national conference of tribal writers was held in Jammu and Kashmir with its participants setting up a forum to safeguard authentic tribal literature and encourage youngsters to showcase their unique culture through writings, its organisers said on Sunday. The two-day conference, organised at the Jammu University’s Bhaderwah campus in Doda district, was attended … Read more

National Conference not to attend new Parliament’s inauguration on May 28

National Conference not to attend new Parliament’s inauguration on May 28

The National Conference (NC) on Thursday decided to stay away from the inauguration of the new Parliament building in New Delhi on May 28. “We will not be attending this event. This is really unfair that the President is not being called for the inauguration of the new building of the Parliament House,” NC Member … Read more